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Gökhan Günaydın Makes a Claim About the Minimum Wage: 'They Are Preparing to Announce Regional Minimum wages.'

Summary by Cumhuriyet
Gökhan Günaydın, Deputy Group Chairman of the NEW Party, argued that the government is preparing a new minimum wage model, stating, "They are preparing to announce a regional minimum wage. In other words, they are saying that a worker living in Istanbul should receive 28,000 lira. Istanbul is expensive. But there are cheaper provinces. 28,000 lira is beyond their means in these areas. Therefore, they are saying let's give them a lower minimum wa…

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Gökhan Günaydın, Deputy Group Chairman of the NEW Party, claimed that the government has switched to a regional minimum wage model. Günaydın stated that while a worker living in Istanbul would receive 28,000 lira, workers in cheaper provinces would be paid less.

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Gökhan Günaydın, Deputy Group Chairman of the NEW Party, argued that the government is preparing a new minimum wage model, stating, "They are preparing to announce a regional minimum wage. In other words, they are saying that a worker living in Istanbul should receive 28,000 lira. Istanbul is expensive. But there are cheaper provinces. 28,000 lira is beyond their means in these areas. Therefore, they are saying let's give them a lower minimum wa…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Gökhan Günaydın, Deputy Group Chairman of the NEW Party, claimed that the government is preparing a regional minimum wage model. Günaydın argued that this model aims to lower the minimum wage in provinces where the cost of living is lower. Stating that the minimum wage has been eroded by high inflation, Günaydın said that the purchasing power of a 28,000 lira wage has fallen to 23,000 lira in 7 months. [The article "Gökhan Günaydın: “They are pr…

Gökhan Günaydın stated that in an environment where the poverty line is approaching 37,000 Turkish Lira, the government is planning to decrease the minimum wage based on provinces instead of increasing it, saying, "They are preparing a regional minimum wage; they will give less to cheaper provinces."

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Gökhan Günaydın, Deputy Group Chairman of the NEW Party, claimed that the government is preparing a new minimum wage model, saying, "They are getting ready to announce regional minimum wages."

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Cumhuriyet broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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